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Sirach 2:17-18
Revised Standard Version
Sirach 2:17-18
Revised Standard Version
17 Those who fear the Lord will prepare their hearts,
and will humble themselves before him.
18 Let us fall[a] into the hands of the Lord,
but not into the hands of men;
for as his majesty is,
so also is his mercy.
Footnotes
- Sirach 2:18 Gk We shall fall
Revised Standard Version (RSV)
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